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Ashley Miller finally managed to leave behind her horse farm in Montana to escape her violent, controlling husband, and took a Greyhound bus to paradise: Montecito, California, home of West Coast old money, movie stars, and other celebrities, and even some English royals. But Ashley, though she is an experienced horsewoman who proves to be an asset in her new job at the polo club, is a naive country girl when it comes to other things. She's definitely not equipped for the kind of games people play in this wealthy upper class enclave, and she finds herself very much a fish out of water.

This radio dramatization of the classic movie features the four original stars. It aired on September 20, 1943.

The Claxton Lore and Apparition Warehouse is located on a remote private property in the deep swamps of Louisiana, and overseen by a robot designed by Mr. Claxton, called CLAW. The warehouse is filled with a maze of crates labeled with things like The Beast, Mr. Mason’s Jars, Snap, The Atomic Ants, which are filled with the things of legend, and it is CLAW’s job to make sure the objects don’t get out. But CLAW is a curious robot, and what lay inside these crates just may make their way out and haunt the imaginations of listeners everywhere.

I initially planned a vacation with my mother, but now she's backing out and wants me to act as her spy. Her mission involves gathering information on a man I barely know. The moment I laid eyes on him, I couldn't deny the magnetic pull of attraction between us. I'm aware of the risks, but I find myself unable to resist the temptation. Pursuing this path is a recipe for disaster. However, in the heat of the moment, I find that I simply don't care.

Oboler was deeply devoted to the war effort, producing plays of men and women answering the call in spite of everything, and inspiring citizens on the home front to do the same. But, in a frightening world, perhaps he made people brave by poking a bit of fun at fear itself with his terrifying tales of the undoing of misguided souls. This 10-hour tribute featuring performances by James Cagney, Lloyd Bridges, Ingrid Bergman, Peter Lorre, Irene Dunn, Ronald Colman, Dinah Shore, Mary Astor, Olivia De Haviland, Boris Karloff, and more.

It was supposed to be a vacation with my mother. Now she isn't going and wants me to be her spy. She needs dirt on a man I know next to nothing about. But one look at him and I can't deny my attraction to him. It is wrong to get involved with him but I can't help myself. Being with my stepbrother will only end in disaster. But I don't care.

I was on vacation with my family. The last thing I needed to be doing was lusting after the one man I always wanted but could never have, my stepbrother. Now he's all I can think about. One night of passion turns into more. He's a player and so off limits. But I long to find a way to make our vacation fling last.

He was the one man I couldn't stand being around. And now I was stuck with him. On a treasure hunt for his late father, and the man who helped to raise me. I wasn't going to make this easy, I certainly wasn't going to play nice. But I hadn't counted on finding my stepbrother so attractive and wanting to act on those feelings.

We might have established harmony in Elapid City, but there’s a bunch of twisted vampire hunters eyeing us now. If they get their knives into our vampires, well, that can only end badly. So, now, we’re taking the fight to them. Everything just had to go wrong, though. My partner, Robert Smoke, a turned vampire, ended up captured by an insane scientist known as Doctor Astral.

Clay Randal lives in the vibrant, thrilling, cosmopolitan New York City. Known for his smooth talk and wit, he falls victim to the allure of gambling, nightlife, and women. Now, heavily indebted to the notorious gangster Big Sal, Clay pleads with Lady Luck, knowing that with the right angle, you could bet it all and win big. After groveling to the short-tempered Mediterranean gangster, Clay becomes determined to pay his debts more than ever. He dreams of starting anew, doing right, and meaning something to somebody.

Her father had ruined my life. She was a means to destroy his. But one look at her, and I knew she would be mine. Now I'm falling for her and want us to have a future, but can we when she finds out the truth?

Care to explore your darkest delicious desires? Jump into these sexy, steamy paranormal romance novels to explore just that. They'll leave you begging for more.

They call me the “Dancing Crow”. Anyway, my kind has emerged from the shadows and ripped the mantle of ‘dominant species’, or whatever, right from your hands. Shame, really. If only you didn’t erase magic from your history. Anyway-z, I used to prowl the streets, ripping to shreds the evils of your society. Like some twisted superhero, or something. Everything changed when other vampires had enough, and well, here we are. Now my gang and I are trying to establish harmony in this city, at least. Not many would expect a gang, of all things, to be heroes. But here we are.

The life I thought I would have is over. Now is my chance to start again. Going back home and coaching my high school football teams seems like a good start, but I never counted on seeing Lauren again. The woman who captured my heart all those years ago. And walked away from me without a second glance.

The life I thought I would have is over. Now is my chance to start again. Going back home and coaching my high school football teams seems like a good start ,But I never counted on seeing Lauren again. The woman who captured my heart all those years ago. And walked away from me without a second glance.

Due to a severe injury, Miranda can no longer work on the force. Fortunately, it isn’t the end of her police career. After coming out of a coma, Miranda discovers she has the ability to communicate with the dead. Now she speaks with deceased victims of violent crimes to try to solve their murders. Her uncanny abilities may be the popular mommy vlogger’s best hope to find her killer.

Ragnarok burns on the horizon of an urban Nordic city in Midgard, and it's all because of Odin. The Lord of Fangs has ordered his bloodsucking descendants to attack cities all over the world. Though the urban setting is similar to cities on Earth, the magic & monsters are not a secret, and Midgard has its own set of rules.

Ever wondered if the plant-based diet is beneficial at all? Or, if recipes for it can actually taste delicious while including only plant-based foods? Well it’s a good thing you stumbled across this audiobook, because the information contained in it is designed to help fix your dieting issues once and for all. Even if you think nothing will ever work for you and your body, the plant-based diet brings an entirely new plate to the table (no pun intended)!

Dieses unterhaltsame Hörbuch erzählt die faszinierende Business-Geschichte von Peter Jansen, einem Karrieremenschen, der eine Strategie sucht, um die Einstellung und Motivation seiner Mitarbeiter zu verbessern. Als er bei seiner Suche auf das Neuro-Linguistische-Programmieren (NLP) stösst, erkennt er begeistert die unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten.

Im Kern baut dieses NLP - Einstiegshörbuch auf der grundsätzlichen Antriebskraft jedes Menschen auf: den Gefühlen.

Georg Büchners aufregende Erzählung über die schizophrenen Attacken des Dichters Lenz, der im Wahnsinn endete. Mit Musik von Charles Valentin Alkan.